Mirabilandia is the only fixed amusement park in the Northeast.
It's located between Recife

Recife

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 and Olinda

Olinda

Olinda is a historic city in the Brazilian state of Pernambuco, located on the country's northeastern Atlantic Ocean coast, just north of Recife and south of Paulista...

. Its area is of 57.000 m². Mirabilandia operates three traveling parks in Brazil, called Universal park, Golden park and American park.

History

Mirabilandia is in Pernambuco since 2002. Today it's one of the best amusement parks in Brazil

Brazil

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. Result of a partnership between the group peixoto and an Italian group, the operation began with 15 rides and 1 coaster but today it has more than 30 attractions, and it is the Brazilian park which made the largest investment by buying new attractions. The Mirabilandia is the only fixed amusement park in the Northeast. The park features 35 attractions in categories frightening, radical, and family. It also has medical clinic, coat check, sanitary sector, lost and found, a lounge with games and a stage for plays and musicals. The park also has special programs such as the educational project "Lessons in the Park" which takes children and young people from public schools and private lessons for multidisciplinary education using the park as scenery and attractions as learning tools.

In addition, the park has several themes such as "Fazendinha Mirabilandia" the "Gardens" and "Rio das Pedras" which has the goal to greater awareness about ecological and nature. The park is being expanded for high demand.

Hora do Terror - Time of Terror

Every month from October to December are the presentations of "Time of Terror" a terrifying event with an opening that starts at 18:00 and at the end of the show featured actors of monsters walk in the park frightening everyone to come forward. Each year the event has a different theme:

• 2002 Pisicose
• 2003 Nightmare
• 2004 Macabre portal
• 2005 End of time
• 2006 Mystery of Illusion
• 2007 The Enigma
• 2008 The Unknown - Aliens
• 2009 The Secret Treasure - Pirates vs. Cannibals
• 2010 Bloody Attack: Vampires vs. Werewolves

Attractions

The park has 35 attractions, not counting games and contests, which are paid separately. As the Mirabilandia uses a rotation system of attractions with the other two traveling parks, Universal Park and Golden Park, rides vary from season to season (except the coasters). One of the great attractions of the park is the roller coaster Super Tornado Dutch company Vekoma which was bought at scrap value of the Luna Park when the rollercoaster was covered with rust, but the park has reformed and is now in full operation. New for the 2010 season is the Extreme and Move it (only in the country), two toys super radical. The park bought a new roller coaster, parts of it have entered the park and is scheduled to launch in early 2011 with the name Sky Mountain.

Radicals

• Super Tornado: Roller coaster rails yellows and oranges brackets manufactured by Vekoma.
• Megadance: Also known as La Bamba, Samba, Tagada, or Tagadisck Pandeiro.

Looping Star: Roller coaster with loop 360°.

• Move It: Only of the style in Brazil.
• Trampoline: Paid attraction.
• Over Loop: Similar to "Top Spin", but it's a smaller and faster version.
• Mixer: Ride rare to find in the country that is letting users turns upside down.
• Xtreme: Opening Planned For October
• Climbing Wall: paid attraction to the part that refers to the new roller coaster Sky Mountain.
• Sky Mountain
  Giant Inverted Boomerang
  A Giant Inverted Boomerang is a type of steel shuttle roller coaster manufactured by Vekoma. The ride is a larger, inverted version of Vekoma's popular Boomerang sit down roller coasters...
  
  : Roller coaster with green rails and blues brackets manufactured by Vekoma
  Vekoma
  Vekoma Rides Manufacturing B.V. is a roller coaster and thrill ride designer with its facilities based in the Netherlands. The company was founded in 1926 by Hendrik op het Veld under the name "Veld Koning Machinefabriek" and had first manufactured agricultural machinery and mining equipment...
  
  . It's a Giant Inverted Boomerang for 2011.

Family

• Splash: Ride that leads people to two waterfalls.
• Auto Lane: (known as Buper cars)
• Saltamontes: Completely renovated, visitors ascend and descend to the rhythm of a song.
• Panoramic Wheel: (Ferris Wheel)
• Matterhorn: single ride in the country, makes movements in the waveform in which they turn 20 sleds.
• Cyclone
• Sea Dragon
• Dragon (mini roller coaster)
• Elastic Bed
• Dotto Train (trip in the Park)

Kids

• Pool Of Balls
• Carousel
• Carousel Fantasy
• Mini Dumbo
• Rio Grande Train
• Mini Twist
• Convoy
• Mini-Helicopter
• Mini Ramp
• Red Baron
• Kid Play
• Jumbotto
• Super Bikers
• Inflatable Waterslide